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gt. Lawrence Canals--Continued Beverages 2 ee. Tons 3.220 6,675 Autos @nd Paris 20 2. Tons 953 638 Papers) 2 Tons 186,112 196,890 Wood Pulp. Tons 1,052 20,094 Pulpwo00@=) 3.0.0 be Tons 299,494 298,121 Logs, Posts; Poles; Pilg. :2..- 2.2.3... Tons O05 8 Firewood == = "PONS (300 ae ee 40 Lumber Mill and Cooperage Stock........ Tons 22,971 30,031 Other Forest Products. 3. Tons 6): a 84 Hard Coal 32 ee Tons 110,760 36,331 Soft Coal?) 335 A ee. Tons 2,976,796 3,486,140 Cokeo 233) 6 ee Tons 8,169 6,053 Copper Ore... 2.3 Ons 2 8. Tron:Ore. 2 TRONS 0 ee Other-Ore se Tons 426,883 502,141 Sand, Gravel and Stone... 5-5 2.22: Tons 210,357 193,505 All other Freight. .-.. 2 2 Tons 344,685 283,693 Potal 2 4 a Tons 5,862,868 6,148,024 Ottawa River Canal Rideau Canal 1944 1943 1944 1943 Vessels; 2.82 oe ee No. 1,486 1,363 160 3 Registered Tonnage...... Tons 308,781 268,516 6,606 4,293 Passengers. =... 2 6 INOS ee a 3 9 Total Freight... Tons 262,211 240,496 2,714 1,551 Pleasure Craft Lockages... No. Sit 1,143 7,925 6,596 Richelieu River Canal Trent Canal Vessels. 3.63 2 No. 295 326 3,117 2,882 Registered Tonnage...... Tons 52,470 56,311 62,614 61,135 Passengers... No. 37 18,012 14,915 'Total Breieat? =). 1... Tons 54,324 61,104 40,347 34,565 Pleasure Craft Lockages... No 150 65 5,328 4,206 Li. h ee ee ee Vessels 2.2.05. ee ee a a eS eee ee ae Registered Tonnage....... Passengers........ Total Freight... oe ete eras Pleasure Craft Lockages... Vessels. 2.0... 2: Passengers........ Total Freight... Murray Canal St. Andrew's Canal No. 58 117 620 614 Tons 26,939 33,962 70,146 66,015 INO: = eo 69 4,697 3,990. Tons 1,500 4,345 11,634 13,177 No. 395 262 140 118 St. Peter's Canal All Canadian Canals No. 935 841 22,614 23,472 Tons 218.775 245,572 22,629,176. 23,960,262 No. 183 139 84,474 72,128 Tons 241,572 288,143 20,615,507 21,476,194 TRAFFIC ON CANADIAN CANALS 1944 Freight Tonnage compared with 1943 Canal Vessels Registered Passengers (Increase +) Number Tonnage Number Tons (Decrease --) Sault Ste. Marie... 3,468 6,132,070 47,620 2,811,656 -- 1,757,137 Welland Ship..... 5,668 10,449,216 798 11,316,681 + 1,200,685 St. Lawrence...... 6,807 5,301,559 13,158 5,862,868 -- 285,156 Ottawa River..... 1,486 308,781 © 0. 272,211 + Slats Rideau: 6.5.2. 160 6,606 S 2,714 + 1,163 Richelieu River... 295 52,470 3 54,324 -- 6,780 Prent she 3,117 62,614 18,012 40,347 + 5,782 Murray. 6222.0. 58 26,9389" 1,500 -- 2,845 St. Andrew's...... 620 70,146 4,697 11,6384 -- 1,543 St. Peter's. 22.28. 935 218,775 183 241,572 -- 46,571 Totalf ooo. 22,614 22,629,176 84,474 20,615,507 -- 860,687 tIncludes duplications and is affected by the proportion of the total traffic at Sault Ste. Marie using the Canadian Lock. 501